southern country; southern provinces; southern lands
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
look like; sound like; savor of; smack of
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
abusive language; violent language; wild words
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
shrewdness; sharpness; astuteness; acumen; tact
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
centripetal force; unifying force; cohesive power
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
cruelty; hard-heartedness
never ceasing; never ending; endless
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
visitor (to a shrine or temple)
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
cleaning; dry cleaning; laundry service
discount coupon or ticket
counter for suits of clothing; arriving at ...
first arrival; first in race; suit of clothes
100,000; hundred thousand
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); fresh; fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)
one bounce (of a ball); one-hopper
filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
things depend on how you look at them
production; output; turning out
suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; one bound; one leap
turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)
catering; (food) delivery
living by oneself; living alone
Western cooking; Western-style meal; Western-style food; Japanized Western cuisine
family-oriented; familial